The present invention is directed to a composition including: (a) carotenoid selected from: phytoene, phytofluene, zeta carotene, or any combination thereof; and (b) a ceramide, having a synergic effect in inhibiting or reducing collagen loss, and a method of using same.
The present invention provides a solvent-free, non-GMO oleoresin obtained from Blakeslea trispora, comprising phytoene at a concentration of 10-40% (w/w). In addition, the invention is directed to compositions and to topical and oral dosage forms containing said oleoresin. The use of said compositions and dosage forms in the treatment and prevention of various skin conditions and for improving skin quality is also disclosed and claimed.
A61K 31/575 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of three or more carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, ergosterol, sitosterol
The invention is directed to compositions comprising lycopene and to methods of using the same, such as for improving one or more skin parameters. e.g., prevention or treatment of various skin-related conditions caused by ultraviolet radiation.
The present invention is directed to a composition comprising phytoene, phytofluene, and zeta carotene, and methods of using the same, such as for improving skin barrier functionality.
A61K 31/575 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of three or more carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, ergosterol, sitosterol
The present invention is directed to a composition comprising phytoene, phytofluene, and zeta carotene, and methods of using the same, such as for improving skin barrier functionality.
The present invention is directed to a composition including 1-15% by weight pro-Lycopene, and methods of using same, such as for preventing or treating an oxidative stress related condition.
Blakeslea trisporaBlakeslea trispora, comprising phytoene at a concentration of 10-40% (w/w). In addition, the invention is directed to compositions and to topical and oral dosage forms containing said oleoresin. The use of said compositions and dosage forms in the treatment and prevention of various skin conditions and for improving skin quality is also disclosed and claimed.
A61K 47/06 - Organic compounds, e.g. natural or synthetic hydrocarbons, polyolefins, mineral oil, petrolatum or ozokerite
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A61K 8/99 - Cosmetics or similar toiletry preparations characterised by the composition containing materials, or derivatives thereof, of undetermined constitution from microorganisms other than algae or fungi, e.g. protozoa or bacteria
The present invention is directed to a composition comprising a cannabinoid and lycopene, kits comprising same, and methods of using same, such as for treating a subject afflicted with inflammation.
The present invention is directed to a composition comprising phytoene, phytofluene, and zeta carotene, and methods of using the same, such as for improving skin barrier functionality.
A61K 31/575 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of three or more carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, ergosterol, sitosterol
A61K 36/81 - Solanaceae (Potato family), e.g. tobacco, nightshade, tomato, belladonna, capsicum or jimsonweed
C07C 403/24 - Derivatives of cyclohexane or of a cyclohexene, having a side-chain containing an acyclic unsaturated part of at least four carbon atoms, this part being directly attached to the cyclohexane or cyclohexene rings, e.g. vitamin A, beta-carotene, beta-ionone having side-chains substituted by six-membered non-aromatic rings, e.g. beta-carotene
The present invention is directed to a composition comprising phytoene, phytofluene, and zeta carotene, and methods of using the same, such as for reducing collagen loss.
The present invention provides a therapeutic composition comprising one or more polyphenols and one or more carotenoids selected from the group consisting of lutein, lycopene and beta-carotene. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting or reducing the production of superoxide ions, NO, TNF-alpha and/or PGE2 in a mammalian subject comprising administering to said subject the aforementioned therapeutic composition.
A61K 31/352 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having six-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom condensed with carbocyclic rings, e.g. cannabinols, methantheline
The present invention is directed to a composition including 1-15% by weight pro-Lycopene, and methods of using same, such as for preventing or treating an oxidative stress related condition.
The invention is directed to compositions comprising lycopene and to methods of using the same, such as for improving one or more skin parameters, e.g., prevention or treatment of various skin-related conditions caused by ultraviolet radiation.
The present invention is directed to a composition comprising a cannabinoid and lycopene, kits comprising same, and methods of using same, such as for treating a subject afflicted with inflammation.
A61K 31/352 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having six-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom condensed with carbocyclic rings, e.g. cannabinols, methantheline
A61K 36/81 - Solanaceae (Potato family), e.g. tobacco, nightshade, tomato, belladonna, capsicum or jimsonweed
A61P 29/00 - Non-central analgesic, antipyretic or antiinflammatory agents, e.g. antirheumatic agentsNon-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs [NSAID]
A61K 31/575 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of three or more carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, ergosterol, sitosterol
A61K 31/122 - Ketones having the oxygen atom directly attached to a ring, e.g. quinones, vitamin K1, anthralin
A61K 31/047 - Hydroxy compounds, e.g. alcoholsSalts thereof, e.g. alcoholates having two or more hydroxy groups, e.g. sorbitol
The present invention is directed to a composition comprising phytoene, phytofluene, and zeta carotene, and methods of using the same, such as for reducing collagen loss.
A61K 8/97 - Cosmetics or similar toiletry preparations characterised by the composition containing materials, or derivatives thereof, of undetermined constitution from algae, fungi, lichens or plantsCosmetics or similar toiletry preparations characterised by the composition containing materials, or derivatives thereof, of undetermined constitution from derivatives thereof
A61P 17/16 - Emollients or protectives, e.g. against radiation
The invention is directed to compositions comprising lycopene and to methods of using the same, such as for improving one or more skin parameters, e.g., prevention or treatment of various skin-related conditions caused by ultraviolet radiation.
The present invention is directed to a method for improving ocular blood flow in a human subject comprising administering a composition comprising lutein, one or more additional carotenoids and carnosic acid to said subject. The method may be used in the context of treating existing eye diseases in a human subject, wherein said diseases are characterized by impaired ocular blood flow. The method may also be used for preventing reduction in ocular blood flow.
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lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin,
beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural
sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages;
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Lycopene for the food industry; carotenoids, namely,
lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin,
beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural
sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages;
all included in class 1. Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and
beverage products; all included in class 2.
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Lycopene for the food industry; carotenoids, namely,
lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin,
beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural
sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages;
all included in class 1. Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and
beverage products; all included in class 2.
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Lycopene for the food industry; carotenoids, namely,
lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin,
beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural
sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages;
all included in this class. Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and
beverage products; all included in this class.
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Lycopene for the food industry; carotenoids, namely,
lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin,
beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural
sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages;
all included in class 1. Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and
beverage products; all included in class 2.
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Lycopene for the food industry; carotenoids, namely,
lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin,
beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural
sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages;
all included in class 1. Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and
beverage products; all included in class 2.
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Lycopene for the food industry; carotenoids, namely,
lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin,
beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural
sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages;
all included in this class. Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and
beverage products; all included in this class.
48.
USE OF SOLUBLE TOMATO SOLIDS FOR REDUCING THE SALT CONTENT OF FOOD PRODUCTS
The present invention is primarily directed to a method for reducing the amount of sodium chloride in a food product without adversely affecting the salty taste thereof, comprising adding soluble tomato solids (STS) to said food product and reducing the amount of salt normally added thereto. In a preferred embodiment of this method, the STS used is characterized in having an acidity level, formol number and color intensity within certain defined ranges or with defined minimal/maximal values.
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Antioxidants in the nature of lycopene for the food industry; antioxidants in the nature of carotenoids, namely, lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin, beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and beverage products
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Antioxidants in the nature of lycopene for the food industry; antioxidants in the nature of carotenoids, namely, lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin, beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and beverage products
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Antioxidants in the nature of lycopene for the food industry; antioxidants in the nature of carotenoids, namely, lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin, beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and beverage products
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Antioxidants in the nature of lycopene for the food industry; antioxidants in the nature of carotenoids, namely, lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin, beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and beverage products
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[Antioxidants in the nature of lycopene for the food industry; antioxidants in the nature of carotenoids, namely, lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin, beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages] Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and beverage products
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Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and beverage products Antioxidants in the nature of lycopene for the food industry; antioxidants in the nature of carotenoids, namely, lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin, beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages
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Antioxidants in the nature of lycopene for the food industry; antioxidants in the nature of carotenoids, namely, lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin, beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural sources for use in the manufacture of food and beverages Food dye; colorants for use in the manufacture of food and beverage products
This invention is directed to compositions having synergistic combinations of omega-3 fatty acid such as OMEGA-3 with a tomato extract lycopene, and optionally with carnosic acid and/or lutein. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions having synergistic combinations of the aforementioned compounds, which may be used, inter alia, to inhibit/suppress inflammation via the suppression of the expression of anti-inflammatory mediators or via the suppression of the secretion of anti-inflammatory mediators from macrophages at a site of inflammation.
A61K 31/202 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having a carboxyl group bound to an acyclic chain of seven or more carbon atoms, e.g. stearic, palmitic or arachidic acid having three or more double bonds, e.g. linolenic acid
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
Compositions having synergistic combinations of astaxanthin with a tomato extract lycopene, and optionally with carnosic acid and/or lutein. Compositions having synergistic combinations of the aforementioned compounds, which may be used, inter alia, to inhibit/suppress inflammation via the suppression of the expression of anti-inflammatory mediators or via the suppression of the secretion of anti-inflammatory mediators from macrophages at a site of inflammation.
The present invention provides a tomato-derived composition comprising lycopene crystals at a concentration of at least 70% (w/w) and methylene chloride-insoluble material at a concentration of 10% (w/w) or less, wherein the size of said lycopene crystals is less than 1 micron. The present invention also encompasses a process for preparing said composition from tomato pulp.
A23L 5/44 - Addition of dyes or pigments, e.g. in combination with optical brighteners using naturally occurring organic dyes or pigments, their artificial duplicates or their derivatives using carotenoids or xanthophylls
The present invention provides a composition comprising lycopene, one or both of phytoene and phytofluene, and phytosterols, wherein the concentration of lycopene is in the range of 0.3%-2% (w/w) and wherein the weight ratio of said lycopene to one or both of phytoene and phytofluene is in the range of 1:1 to 1:2.5. The invention also encompasses a method for preparing said composition.
A61K 31/575 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of three or more carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, ergosterol, sitosterol
Compositions having synergistic combinations of astaxanthin with a tomato extract lycopene, and optionally with carnosic acid and/or lutein. Compositions having synergistic combinations of the aforementioned compounds, which may be used, inter alia, to inhibit/suppress inflammation via the suppression of the expression of anti-inflammatory mediators or via the suppression of the secretion of anti-inflammatory mediators from macrophages at a site of inflammation.
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Lycopene for the food industry; carotenoids, namely,
lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin,
beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural
sources for use in the manufacture of foods, nutraceuticals,
dietary and nutritional supplements; texture and
taste-improving agents for use in food manufacture; all
included in this class. Food dyes; colorants for food and beverages; colorants for
use in the manufacture of food; all included in this class. Dietary and nutritional supplements; food supplements;
nutraceuticals for use as a dietary supplement; all included
in this class. Food flavourings; flavorings for beverages; flavor enhancers
used in food and beverage products; all included in this
class.
This invention is directed to compositions having synergistic combinations of omega-3 fatty acid such as OMEGA-3 with a tomato extract lycopene, and optionally with carnosic acid and/or lutein. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions having synergistic combinations of the aforementioned compounds, which may be used, inter alia, to inhibit/suppress inflammation via the suppression of the expression of anti-inflammatory mediators or via the suppression of the secretion of anti-inflammatory mediators from macrophages at a site of inflammation.
A61K 31/202 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having a carboxyl group bound to an acyclic chain of seven or more carbon atoms, e.g. stearic, palmitic or arachidic acid having three or more double bonds, e.g. linolenic acid
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(1) Lycopene for the food industry; Carotenoids, namely, lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin, beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural sources for use in the manufacture of foods, nutraceuticals, dietary and nutritional supplements; texture and taste-improving agents in the nature of nutrients extracted from tomatoes for use in food manufacture; Food dyes; colorants for food and beverages; colorants for use in the manufacture of food; Dietary and nutritional supplements for general health and well-being; Nutraceuticals for use as dietary supplements for general health and well-being; Food flavourings; flavorings for beverages; flavor enhancers used in food and beverage products.
(2) Lycopene for the food industry; Carotenoids, namely, lycopene, alpha-carotene, phytofluene, lutein, astaxanthin, beta-carotene, carnosic acid and phytoene from natural sources for use in the manufacture of foods, nutraceuticals, dietary and nutritional supplements; texture and taste-improving agents in the nature of nutrients extracted from tomatoes for use in food manufacture; Food dyes; colorants for food and beverages; colorants for use in the manufacture of food; Dietary and nutritional supplements for general health and well-being; Nutraceuticals for use as dietary supplements for general health and well-being.
64.
LYCOPENE COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED COLORANT PROPERTIES
The present invention provides a tomato-derived composition comprising lycopene crystals at a concentration of at least 70% (w/w) and methylene chloride-insoluble material at a concentration of 10% (w/w) or less, wherein the size of said lycopene crystals is less than 1 micron. The present invention also encompasses a process for preparing said composition from tomato pulp.
The present invention provides a composition comprising lycopene, one or both of phytoene and phytofluene, and phytosterols, wherein the concentration of lycopene is in the range of 0.3% - 2% (w/w) and wherein the weight ratio of said lycopene to one or both of phytoene and phytofluene is in the range of 1:1 to 1:2.5. The invention also encompasses a method for preparing said composition.
A61K 31/575 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of three or more carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, ergosterol, sitosterol
This invention is directed to compositions having synergistic combinations of astaxanthin with a tomato extract lycopene, and optionally with carnosic acid and/or lutein. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions having synergistic combinations of the aforementioned compounds, which may be used, inter alia, to inhibit/suppress inflammation via the suppression of the expression of anti-inflammatory mediators or via the suppression of the secretion of anti-inflammatory mediators from macrophages at a site of inflammation.
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LYCOPENE FOR THE FOOD INDUSTRY; CAROTENOIDS, NAMELY, LYCOPENE, ALPHA-CAROTENE, PHYTOFLUENE, LUTEIN, ASTAXANTHIN, BETA-CAROTENE, CARNOSIC ACID AND PHYTOENE FROM NATURAL SOURCES FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF FOODS, NUTRACEUTICALS, DIETARY AND NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS; TEXTURE AND TASTE-IMPROVING AGENTS IN THE NATURE OF NUTRIENTS EXTRACTED FROM TOMATOES FOR USE IN FOOD MANUFACTURE Food dyes; colorants for food and beverages; colorants for use in the manufacture of food Dietary and nutritional supplements; food supplements; Nutraceuticals for use as a dietary supplement
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Dietetic substances adapted for medical use; food additives
for medical purposes; medical foodstuff; food additives and
food additives of plant origin, not for medical use.
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ANTI-INFLAMMATORY SYNERGISTIC COMBINATIONS COMPRISING OMEGA-3 FATTY ACID AND TOMATO LYCOPENE
This invention is directed to compositions having synergistic combinations of omega-3 fatty acid such as OMEGA-3 with a tomato extract lycopene, and optionally with carnosic acid and/or lutein. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions having synergistic combinations of the aforementioned compounds, which may be used, inter alia, to inhibit/suppress inflammation via the suppression of the expression of anti-inflammatory mediators or via the suppression of the secretion of anti-inflammatory mediators from macrophages at a site of inflammation.
A61K 31/202 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having a carboxyl group bound to an acyclic chain of seven or more carbon atoms, e.g. stearic, palmitic or arachidic acid having three or more double bonds, e.g. linolenic acid
A61K 31/035 - Halogenated hydrocarbons having aliphatic unsaturation
A61K 31/192 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having aromatic groups, e.g. sulindac, 2-aryl-propionic acids, ethacrynic acid
A61P 29/00 - Non-central analgesic, antipyretic or antiinflammatory agents, e.g. antirheumatic agentsNon-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs [NSAID]
A61K 36/81 - Solanaceae (Potato family), e.g. tobacco, nightshade, tomato, belladonna, capsicum or jimsonweed
This invention is directed to compositions having synergistic combinations of astaxanthin with a tomato extract lycopene, and optionally with carnosic acid and/or lutein. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions having synergistic combinations of the aforementioned compounds, which may be used, inter alia, to inhibit/suppress inflammation via the suppression of the expression of anti-inflammatory mediators or via the suppression of the secretion of anti-inflammatory mediators from macrophages at a site of inflammation.
The present invention provides a therapeutic composition comprising heat-treated clear tomato concentrate (CTC), which has been found to possess both anti-inflammatory and bone-health promoting effects. The present invention is also directed to a composition comprising heat-treated CTC in combination with one or more carotenoids.
C12P 23/00 - Preparation of compounds containing a cyclohexene ring having an unsaturated side chain containing at least ten carbon atoms bound by conjugated double bonds, e.g. carotenes
The invention is related to the field of medicine, particularly to pharmacology, and disclose the usage of carotenoid phytoene in the composition of lipid complex which is extracted from the fungal biomass of Blakeslea trispora as a preparation for the radio protection.
C12P 23/00 - Preparation of compounds containing a cyclohexene ring having an unsaturated side chain containing at least ten carbon atoms bound by conjugated double bonds, e.g. carotenes
The present invention is directed to a water-dispersible colorant formulation comprising a mixture of (a) a solid-in-liquid dispersion of one or more carotenoids with (b) a liquid-in-liquid dispersion of one or more carotenoids, wherein the average particle size in said solid-in-liquid dispersion is less than about 600 nm, wherein the average droplet size of the liquid-in-liquid dispersion is less than about 200 nm, and wherein the carotenoids are selected from the group consisting of β-carotene and lutein.
Pharmaceutical compositions for oral administration comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a synergistic combination of a carotene and at least one phytosterol wherein the ratio of said lycopene to said phytosterol in said pharmaceutical composition is a maximum of about 5:1 and wherein said composition produces a synergistic inhibition of cell growth and anti-inflammatory effects are disclosed.
A61K 31/122 - Ketones having the oxygen atom directly attached to a ring, e.g. quinones, vitamin K1, anthralin
A61K 31/56 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids
A61K 31/575 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of three or more carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, ergosterol, sitosterol
Pharmaceutical compositions for oral administration comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a synergistic combination of lycopene and at least one phytosterol wherein the ratio of said lycopene to said phytosterol in said pharmaceutical composition is a maximum of about 5:1 and wherein said composition produces a synergistic inhibition of cell growth are disclosed.
A01N 65/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing material from algae, lichens, bryophyta, multi-cellular fungi or plants, or extracts thereof
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TOMATO BASED PARTIAL SALT REPLACER FOR OIL BASED FOOD PRODUCTS
The present invention provides a method for applying a salt-reducing and/or flavor-enhancing tomato derivative to oil-based mixtures and/or to low water activity food products, comprising the steps of forming a mixture of said tomato derivative with salt, stabilizing said mixture by means of the addition of lipids and/or stabilizers and adding the stable slurry thereby formed to said mixtures and/or products.
The present invention provides a therapeutic composition comprising one or more polyphenols and two or more carotenoids selected from the group consisting of lutein, lycopene and beta-carotene. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting or reducing the production of superoxide ions, NO, TNF-alpha and/or PGE2 in a mammalian subject comprising administering to said subject the aforementioned therapeutic composition.
The present invention is primarily directed to a method for reducing the amount of sodium chloride in a food product without adversely affecting the salty taste thereof, comprising adding soluble tomato solids (STS) to said food product and reducing the amount of salt normally added thereto. In a preferred embodiment of this method, the STS used is characterized in having an acidity level, formol number and color intensity within certain defined ranges or with defined minimal/maximal values.
The present invention relates to methods and compositions effective in lowering blood pressure. The compositions comprise, as active ingredients, an effective amount of a combination of lycopene and a carotenoid, e.g., lutein. In a preferred embodiment, the lycopene and lutein together provide a synergistic therapeutic effect at lowering blood pressure. The compositions can further comprise additional agents such as carotenoids and other phytochemicals found in tomato oleoresin.
The present invention relates to methods and compositions effective in treating, preventing, reducing the severity of, or relieving the symptoms of, Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). The compositions comprise, as an active ingredient, an extract from the plant genus Conyza Less, preferably from the species Conyza bonariensis (L) Cronq. The composition comprises only natural ingredients and has been demonstrated to be safe for use, while still providing a beneficial therapeutic effect. The composition can also be administered in combination with traditional anti-GERD medicines, either over-the-counter or prescription medicines such as antacids, H2-receptor agonists, proton pump inhibitors, promotility agents and Sucralfate. The compositions are particularly effective in treating and preventing GERD, the symptoms or GERD and conditions associated with GERD, including heartburn, regurgitation, esophagitis, Non-Erosive Esophageal Reflux Disease (NERD), Barrett's Esophagus, and any combination thereof.
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Dietetic substances adapted for medical use. Food, as far as included in this class, containing as a major ingredient natural tomato oleoresin. Food, as far as included in this class, containing as a major ingredient natural tomato oleoresin.
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Food dyes. Natural food extracts being dietetic substances adapted for
medical use; carotenoid, natural tomato extract, foodstuffs
and food supplements for medical use.
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
Goods & Services
extracts from plants of naturally-derived substances for use in foods, food flavorings, food supplements, dietary supplements, nutritional supplements, nutraceuticals and concentrated powders used in the preparation of sports or nutritional drinks
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
Goods & Services
extracts from plants of naturally-derived substances for use in foods, food flavorings, food supplements, dietary supplements, nutritional supplements, nutraceuticals and concentrated powders used in the preparation of sports or nutritional drinks
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
Goods & Services
extracts from plants of naturally-derived substances for use in foods, food flavorings, food supplements, dietary supplements, nutritional supplements, nutraceuticals and concentrated powders used in the preparation of sports or nutritional drinks
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
Goods & Services
extracts from plants of naturally-derived substances for use in foods, food flavorings, food supplements, dietary supplements, nutritional supplements, nutraceuticals and concentrated powders used in the preparation of sports or nutritional drinks
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
Goods & Services
extracts from plants of naturally-derived substances for use in foods, food flavorings, food supplements, dietary supplements, nutritional supplements, nutraceuticals and concentrated powders used in the preparation of sports or nutritional drinks
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
Goods & Services
extracts from plants of naturally-derived substances for use in foods, food flavorings, food supplements, dietary supplements, nutritional supplements, nutraceuticals and concentrated powders used in the preparation of sports or nutritional drinks
